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FETA forum celebrates 40th anniversary

UK: The Federation of Environmental Trade Associations (FETA) is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a talk and lunch in September.

Taking place on Tuesday 17 September at Carisbrooke Hall, Victory Services Club, London, the FETA Industry Forum will include a two-course lunch followed by an impressive lineup of notable industry speakers, including former CIBSE chief technical officer Hywel Davies, refrigeration specialist Ray Gluckman and chair of the FETA training and skills group, Wendy Belfield.

FETA’s guest speaker for the event will be best-selling British author, science writer, and one of the world’s foremost experts of NASA digital restoration, Andy Saunders. Andy has remastered all of the original Apollo mission photographs and is currently producing a book on the Gemini missions. His work has also been included in The Moonwalkers Exhibition in London.

Part of FETA’s 40th anniversary celebrations, the event is open to all and tickets are priced at £125.00+VAT each. 

Further information and booking here.

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